LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
FG approves N4.2bn for research, innovation hubs in tertiary institutions ...
The Federal Government has approved a total of N4.2 billion for the funding of 158 research projects and the establishment of innovation and entrepreneurship...
FG unveils revised employment policy to tackle job crisis
The Federal Government, in collaboration with international development partners, has launched the Revised National Employment Policy (NEP) 2025, aimed at addressing Nigeria’s persistent unemployment...
FG, Kuwait sign $62.8m MoU to tackle out-of-school children in Kaduna
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) have signed a $62.8 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
Kano commissioner resigns amid drug baron’s bail scandal
The Kano State Commissioner for Transportation, Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Namadi, has tendered his resignation following controversy surrounding his alleged involvement in securing bail for...
FCT becomes Nigeria’s top investment hub
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has emerged as Nigeria’s top destination for foreign capital inflow in the first quarter of 2025, displacing Lagos State...
WhatsApp bans 6.8m scam accounts, launches new safety tools
WhatsApp has banned over 6.8 million accounts linked to scam operations as part of its global effort to combat fraud and enhance user safety.
Meta’s...
NSCDC intercepts truck transporting vandalised street light poles in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intercepted a truck laden with suspected vandalised street...
Court sentences couple to 20 years in prison for drug trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of multiple drug traffickers across Nigeria, including a businessman and his wife, who...
Three scavengers arraigned for stealing gold necklace in Abuja
Three scavengers, identified as Kabiru Dauda, Ibrahim Sani, and Sulaiman Usman, have been arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja, for allegedly...
Kaduna promotes exclusive breastfeeding with six-month maternity leave
The Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, has revealed that the state government grants six months of maternity leave to female public...
